DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane POLLY WANTS A CRACKER & A LIVE VIDEO CALL! Source: University of Glasgow & Stock A University of Glasgow study shows parrots prefer live video calls to pre-recorded videos. Here's what we know: Experts say that parrots know the differences between live video and recorded videos Parrots were taught to make live videocalls on Facebook Messenger and prefer talking to their friends that way Scientists say this finding could pave the way for an animal-centered internet, allowing pets to interact with each other and humans Also, while interacting with friends live, parrots exhibited behaviors they normally engage in with other parrots in real life With recorded messages and, of course, no response from a friend, the chatty, clever birds quickly lost interest Great, so now we have to wait for our chatty pet parrot to get-off their live